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Democrats broke the GOP's supermajority in the Iowa state Senate, giving Democrats more power in the chamber.

Catelin Drey flipped the district during a special election held Tuesday.

She defeated Republican challenger Christopher Prosch in the race for the open seat.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (FOX 9) - Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey won a race for the state Senate , flipping the district and breaking the Republican's supermajority.

Local perspective:

Drey defeated Republican Christopher Prosch in the race for an open Senate seat in Senate District 1. The seat was left open after Sen. Rocky De Witt, a Republican, died in June.

Drey secured 55% of the vote, or 4,208 votes, to Prosch's 3,411 votes in the special election held on Tuesday. President Donald Trump carried the district by

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